Fontaine-lavoir de plan demi-circulaire: Photo: Ji-Elle · Public domain
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Houdelaincourt.
Who lives here
Children make up only 11% of Houdelaincourt, fewer than in Meuse’s towns and across compared French towns
53.1median age
24% of adults hold a degree, above Meuse’s towns (20%) but below compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 are 8.9% of the population. The age that splits Houdelaincourt in two is 53.1.
HoudelaincourtMeuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
30%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma26%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 8.5% of commuters in Houdelaincourt go to work without a car, fewer than in Meuse’s towns and across compared French towns
8%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment stood at 11.5%, lower than Meuse’s towns (15.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Houdelaincourt has 100 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.7 per worker. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,210 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
On foot8%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Houdelaincourt, 0.7 per working resident
11.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Houdelaincourt is a commune of 281 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes de Meuse. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Population
281 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes de Meuse
Département
Meuse (55)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
INSEE code
55248
Houdelaincourt’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
